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How can I tell vim to compile a document on save?

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Mar 15, 20265160 views
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I'd like that vim automatically compiles a lout document (similar to LaTeX) every time I save the document. Is there a possibility to add such functionality to save? (Preferably without using anything else than to save.)

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You can do that with an autocommand. I don't have one that loads automatically, but if I know I'm going to be going through the edit-compile-edit cycle for a while with one file, I'll execute something like this at the Vim command line: You can repl…

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